Booty calls: Is it just about sex?

It may seem that booty calls serve men more so than women. After all, men desire sex more than women – a notion often rationalised by the lower biological cost of sex to men, compared to women. However, if booty calls favour men more than women, why might women be inclined to entertain calls for cas...

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spelling sg-smu-ink.ksmu-10892018-07-04T09:35:01Z Booty calls: Is it just about sex? Knowledge@SMU It may seem that booty calls serve men more so than women. After all, men desire sex more than women – a notion often rationalised by the lower biological cost of sex to men, compared to women. However, if booty calls favour men more than women, why might women be inclined to entertain calls for casual sex? Psychology professor Norman Li believes that booty calls should be looked upon as more than just sex; that it is, in fact, a strategy employed by both sexes in negotiating between their needs. 2009-09-01T07:00:00Z text application/pdf https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/ksmu/90 https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1089&context=ksmu http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Knowledge@SMU eng Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University Economics Health Economics Social and Behavioral Sciences
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Booty calls: Is it just about sex?
description It may seem that booty calls serve men more so than women. After all, men desire sex more than women – a notion often rationalised by the lower biological cost of sex to men, compared to women. However, if booty calls favour men more than women, why might women be inclined to entertain calls for casual sex? Psychology professor Norman Li believes that booty calls should be looked upon as more than just sex; that it is, in fact, a strategy employed by both sexes in negotiating between their needs.
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title Booty calls: Is it just about sex?
title_short Booty calls: Is it just about sex?
title_full Booty calls: Is it just about sex?
title_fullStr Booty calls: Is it just about sex?
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publisher Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University
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